Luray, Indiana facts for kids
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Luray, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Henry |
Township | Prairie |
Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
ZIP code |
47386
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FIPS code | 18-45306 |
GNIS feature ID | 438410 |
Luray is an unincorporated community in Prairie Township, Henry County, Indiana.
History
Luray was laid out and platted in 1836. The community was named after Luray, Virginia since a large share of the early settlers were natives of that state. A post office was established at Luray in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.
Geography
Luray is located at 40°04′16″N 85°22′01″W / 40.07111°N 85.36694°W.
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